Ottoman Hali Carpets
With an annual capacity of 500 000 m2 ottoman halı is proud of being the largest axminster carpet weaver in turkey blending traditional lines with modern designs.
Ottoman hali carpets. We carry out production at british standards with technological joint ventures we have made with the world s leading manufacturers. Bergama rug west anatolia first half of 18th century. Geographically its area of production can be compared to the territories which were historically dominated by the ottoman empire. Ottoman and safavid carpets in london.
Anatolian rug is a term of convenience commonly used today to denote rugs and carpets woven in anatolia or asia minor and its adjacent regions. Ottoman court carpet floor covering handwoven under the earlier ottoman sultans of turkey. Extremely fine handsome carpets of wool pile on a foundation of silk or wool having floral patterning often with schemes of large or small circular medallions and comparable prayer rugs were made for the court possibly at bursa in the 16th century. Formerly in the collection of ambassador ghazi aita see hali 120 p 127 it was last sold at christie s in london in october 2001 for 135 750 196 840.
First up in the morning included in the important design sale at bonhams in new bond street was a large medallion ushak carpet of the second half of the 16th century lot 95.